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Go to:Kinetica is one of the fastest distributed analytics databases in the world. Its vectorized compute engine can perform complex analytical tasks at scale in real-time. But speed and performance are useless if you don’t get the basics of a distributed system right. Distributed databases introduce extra challenges A database system is ‘distributed’ if its components…
A modern business relies on a variety of repositories for data. These include databases like Postgres, object stores like AWS S3, event stores like Apache Kafka, file storage solutions like Google Drive and applications like Salesforce and HubSpot. All of these databases and applications serve specific business needs. For instance, an online retail business might…
You are in an electric car that is almost out of charge. There are several charging stations that you can stop at. Which one should you pick en route to your destination? In this demo, we use Kinetica’s graph API to create a 1.2 million node graph representation of the road network in and around…
Elon Musk’s SpaceX filed an application with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on March 1, 2017 to put nearly 12,000 satellites into orbit– an additional 7,518 satellites on top of a previous application for 4,425 satellites. The primary objective is to beam lightning-fast internet from space. In addition to SpaceX, OneWeb, a venture backed by Virgin, Qualcomm…
Electric vehicles (EVs) have increased ten-fold over the last two years. And it is estimated that the market share of EVs will increase to more than 50 percent of the passenger car market in the US by 2030. But one of the big questions for buyers considering EVs is the accessibility and availability of recharging…